Historic Boston
The legacies of Pilgrims, revolutionaries, academics and literary greats abound as you travel through the brownstone-lined streets of Boston. Explore the sites of the American Revolution, and stroll around several of the city’s vibrant neighborhoods. This is an ideal tour for students interested in history, social studies or English literature.
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Day 1: Travel to Boston
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationWalking tour of Boston
Visit Old North Church
Add this in-depth excursion:
Optional: Duck Tour
See Boston by land and by sea in an authentic renovated amphibious WWII landing vehicle. Your conDUCKtor will narrate and navigate a comprehensive tour of the birthplace of freedom in one of the brightly coloured "Duck Boats." Sights include the Boston Common, Copley Square, the Old North Church, the golden-domed State House, fashionable Newbury Street and more. And just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines.
Stop at the New England Holocaust Memorial
Dinner at Faneuil Hall
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Day 2: Boston | Lexington | Concord
Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord:
- Lexington Battle Green
- Old North Bridge
- Author's Row
Dinner in BostonParticipate in an evening activity -
Day 3: Boston | Plymouth | Cambridge
Travel to Plymouth
Visit Plimoth Plantation
Visit the Mayflower II
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Lobster Tales Boat Cruise (Apr-Oct)
Head out on the water to observe the lobsters and various species of marine life that live in Plymouth Harbor. By the time you’re back on dry land, you’ll have a new understanding of the many creatures that live beneath the ocean. Available April through October.
Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge:
- Freedom Trail
- Paul Revere House
- Old North Church
- Copps Hill Burying Ground
- Bunker Hill
- Faneuil Hall
- Old South Meeting House
- Old State House
- Back Bay
- Harvard Square
Dinner in BostonParticipate in an evening activityAdd this in-depth excursion:
Theatre performance
Get a taste of Boston’s performing arts scene with a live theatre performance this evening. -
Day 4: Salem | Depart for home
Salem Witch attraction
Visit the House of the Seven Gables
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Day 4: Salem
Salem Witch attraction
Visit the House of the Seven Gables
Free time in BostonAdd this in-depth excursion:
Optional: Duck Tour
See Boston by land and by sea in an authentic renovated amphibious WWII landing vehicle. Your conDUCKtor will narrate and navigate a comprehensive tour of the birthplace of freedom in one of the brightly coloured "Duck Boats." Sights include the Boston Common, Copley Square, the Old North Church, the golden-domed State House, fashionable Newbury Street and more. And just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines.
Dinner in Boston -
Day 5: Boston | Depart for home
Take a Fenway Park Tour
Tour the Museum of Fine Arts & Workshop
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Day 1: Travel to Boston
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationWalking tour of Boston
Visit Old North Church
Add this in-depth excursion:
Optional: Duck Tour
See Boston by land and by sea in an authentic renovated amphibious WWII landing vehicle. Your conDUCKtor will narrate and navigate a comprehensive tour of the birthplace of freedom in one of the brightly coloured "Duck Boats." Sights include the Boston Common, Copley Square, the Old North Church, the golden-domed State House, fashionable Newbury Street and more. And just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines.
Stop at the New England Holocaust Memorial
Dinner at Faneuil Hall
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Day 2: Boston | Lexington | Concord
Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord:
- Lexington Battle Green
- Old North Bridge
- Author's Row
Dinner in BostonParticipate in an evening activity -
Day 3: Boston | Plymouth | Cambridge
Travel to Plymouth
Visit Plimoth Plantation
Visit the Mayflower II
Add this in-depth excursion:
Lobster Tales Boat Cruise (Apr-Oct)
Head out on the water to observe the lobsters and various species of marine life that live in Plymouth Harbor. By the time you’re back on dry land, you’ll have a new understanding of the many creatures that live beneath the ocean. Available April through October.
Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge:
- Freedom Trail
- Paul Revere House
- Old North Church
- Copps Hill Burying Ground
- Bunker Hill
- Faneuil Hall
- Old South Meeting House
- Old State House
- Back Bay
- Harvard Square
Dinner in BostonParticipate in an evening activityAdd this in-depth excursion:
Theatre performance
Get a taste of Boston’s performing arts scene with a live theatre performance this evening. -
Day 4: Salem | Depart for home
Salem Witch attraction
Visit the House of the Seven Gables
Add 1 more day
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Day 4: Salem
Salem Witch attraction
Visit the House of the Seven Gables
Free time in BostonAdd this in-depth excursion:
Optional: Duck Tour
See Boston by land and by sea in an authentic renovated amphibious WWII landing vehicle. Your conDUCKtor will narrate and navigate a comprehensive tour of the birthplace of freedom in one of the brightly coloured "Duck Boats." Sights include the Boston Common, Copley Square, the Old North Church, the golden-domed State House, fashionable Newbury Street and more. And just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines.
Dinner in Boston -
Day 5: Boston | Depart for home
Take a Fenway Park Tour
Tour the Museum of Fine Arts & Workshop
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Transportation
Whether it’s by plane, motor coach, train, ferries or subways—your transportation is all covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Traditional breakfasts and dinners bring local flavors to life as part of your tour experience. Lunches are left for you to discover new favourite dishes of your own.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Customary gratuities
To make things even easier we’ve included all tips to show appreciation to your Tour Director, local guides, and bus driver at the end of your tour.
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Overnight security
Safety is our number one priority. That’s why we’ve included professional security on watch nightly at your hotel.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
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